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Apr 2020
Two more coronavirus deaths at Harrogate hospital
Two more patients with coronavirus have died at the hospital in Harrogate, bringing the total number up to six since the start of the pandemic.
One of the patients died on March 29 and the other died on March 31.
It's unclear how old the patients were or whether they had any underlying health conditions, but they were between the age of 13 and 99.
The NHS announced today that a further 486 people who tested positive for COVID-19 have died, bringing the total deaths in England up to 2,137.
All of their families have been informed. 20 of the 486 had no known underlying health conditions.
Ripon Rugby Club has been left devastated and feeling numb, following the sudden death of club treasurer and long-term supporter Jonathan Rutter.
He died in Harrogate Hospital last week after contracting coronavirus. The club is planning to hold an event in his memory when the coronavirus crisis is over.
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